By RYO JOZUKA/ Staff Writer
November 11, 2025 at 18:43 JST
Towering floats take center stage at Hojozu Hachimangu-sai, a traditional festival in Imizu, Toyama Prefecture. (Provided by the Cultural Affairs Agency)
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